Castle Kunštát - cradle of united Europe

One of the oldest Moravian castle, which was rebuilt to renaissance and baroque chateau. Interiors of the chateau show visitors culture of living of last holders counts Coudenhove-Honrichs and even the oldest chambers of the former gothic castle. The complex of chateau buildings is surrounded by the park from the 17th century and modified and expanded in the 18th century. One part of the chateau park is the unique dog cemetery, found in the late 19th century.
 
Until 1520 Kunstat was the main residence of lords of Kunstat, where in his youth lived Czech king George of Kunstat and Podebrady, who in 1464 introduced to European rulers a draft treaty of The message of peace, project made in 1462 - 1463.
 

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theme of year 2024

Every year we remind important anniversary of historical events and figures. This year we prepare for you: